Advanced Plus Security Ryzen 9 3950X Security Config - 2022

Last updated
Oct 21, 2022
How it's used?
For home and private use
Operating system
Windows 10
On-device encryption
Log-in security
    • Hardware security key
Security updates
Allow security updates
User Access Control
Always notify
Smart App Control
Network firewall
Enabled
Real-time security
Firewall security
Microsoft Defender Firewall
About custom security
Periodic malware scanners
Malware sample testing
I do participate in malware testing. See details about my testing environment below.
Browser(s) and extensions
Mozilla Firefox
Please don't recommend any chromium based garbage.
Secure DNS
NextDNS Profile
  • Security Tab : All Selected
    • Block Top-Level Domains : 61 TLDs in Total
  • Privacy : Unchecked - Allow Affiliate & Tracking Links
    • Blacklists : Energized Ultimate
    • Native Tracking Protection - All
  • Parental Control - All Inactive
  • Custom Allow & Deny list
  • Settings : All, Unchecked : Log clients IPs
    • Storage location : Switzerland, Retention - 1 month
    • All the options are checked, excluded : Log clients IPs
Desktop VPN
WindScribe Lifetime - Main Gateway 24/7
Mullvad VPN
Password manager
  • 1Password
Maintenance tools
File and Photo backup
  • VeraCrypt & Cryptomator Encrypted
    • MEGA Cloud Storage
    • Filen Cloud Storage
    • Icedrive Pro Plus Lifetime - 5TB
    • Sync.com Secure Cloud Storage
    • pCloud Premium Plus Lifetime - 2TB
    • Dropbox & Google Drive
  • Synology NAS in RAID 1 - NextCloud Encrypted
System recovery
Risk factors
    • Browsing the dark web
    • Gaming
    • Streaming audio/video content from trusted sites or paid subscriptions
    • Streaming audio/video content from shady sites
    • Downloading malware samples
Computer specs
  • CPU : Ryzen 9 3950X
  • GPU : GIGABYTE RTX 3080 Gaming OC 10G
  • Mobo : ASUS ROG X570 Crosshair VIII Hero
  • RAM : Corsair Vengeance Pro 32GB (2x16GB)
  • Cooler : Noctua NH-D15 Chromax Black
  • PSU : Seasonic Prime TX-750
  • Case : Fractal Design Meshify 2 Black
  • NVMe M.2 : WD Black SN850 500Gb - System
  • NVMe M.2 : Samsung 980 Pro 2TB - Games
  • SATA SSD : Kingston A400 1.92TB - Storage
  • UPS : APC 1500VA BR1500MS2
  • Power Strip : APC P11VT3
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